- estuarial
- adjective Date: 1883 estuarine
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
estuarial
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estuarial — adjective of or relating to or found in estuaries • Syn: ↑estuarine • Pertains to noun: ↑estuary, ↑estuary (for: ↑estuarine) • Derivationally related forms: ↑estuary … Useful english dictionary
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estuarine — adjective of or relating to or found in estuaries • Syn: ↑estuarial • Pertains to noun: ↑estuary (for: ↑estuarial), ↑estuary • Derivationally related forms: ↑estuary … Useful english dictionary
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